Michaels Fungi Adventures in the Dells
Welcome to the beautiful and weird world of Fungi that is right on the doorstep of the Water of Leith …
The Water of Leith Conservation Trust works to conserve and enhance the river, its heritage and wildlife: the Trust promotes education and recreation through the Visitor Centre and works with volunteers and community groups to deliver around 300 river clean-ups and habitat improvement tasks annually.
Operating since 1988, it was the first river charity to be established in Scotland. Support our work by becoming a member, sending a donation or joining the hundred-strong team of volunteers who are involved in projects on the river and in running the Visitor Centre.
The Trust is a registered Charity (number SC000015). Our work is supported by City of Edinburgh Council’s Services for Communities and Communities and Families Departments.
Coalie Park Project gets underway on Mon 27th November for 25 weeks. This means a path closure near Leith. 
Welcome to the beautiful and weird world of Fungi that is right on the doorstep of the Water of Leith …
Last Friday saw the first of our Souper Social Friday afternoons. Our first customer of the day for soup and …
Exciting news, funding has been found and a contractor appointed to deliver Phase 1 of the Coalie Park Improvement project …
Each year we produce an Annual Report celebrate the achievements of the previous year, this was presented at Mondays AGM …
Some images and reflections on this years fishing season.
For the last four years, our dedicated volunteers have been steadily collecting data of each of our wildflower meadows. This …
The Trust was gifted this large and heavy object back in 2019, discovered in Currie many years ago and it …
Welcome to the beautiful and weird world of Fungi that is right on the doorstep of the Water of Leith …
Last Friday saw the first of our Souper Social Friday afternoons. Our first customer of the day for soup and …
Exciting news, funding has been found and a contractor appointed to deliver Phase 1 of the Coalie Park Improvement project …
The Water of Leith Conservation Trust works to conserve and enhance the river, its heritage and wildlife: The Trust promotes education and recreation through the Visitor Centre, and works with volunteers and community groups to deliver around 240 river clean-ups and habitat improvement tasks annually.